Vietnam joins ethnic festival in Czech Republic

Huu Binh, VOV correspondent in Czech Republic -&nbsp&nbsp

Monday, May 28, 2018 | 9:20:00

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and 19 other countries promoted their traditional culture at the 20th Festival of Ethnic Groups in the Czech Republic in Prague from last Thursday to Sunday. The annual event aims to introduce customs and traditions of countries, whose citizens live in the Czech Republic.

Themed “Prague-the heart of ethnic groups”, the festival featured song and dance performances, fashion shows, exhibitions of handcraft items, and talks on traditional dance.

Pham Gia Hau, Chairman of the Vietnam Culture and Art Association in the Czech Republic and General Director of the Vietnamese troupe’s activities, said they are happy to represent the Vietnamese community the Czech Republic. He added that via the festival they want to deliver an image of a friendly community who want to integrate more deeply into the Czech society, and stay united with other communities.